Jim Walsh (basketball)
Appearance
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Born | San Francisco, California | August 29, 1930||||||||||||||
Died | March 4, 1976 San Francisco, California | (aged 45)||||||||||||||
Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||||||||
Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) | ||||||||||||||
Career information | |||||||||||||||
College | Stanford (1949–1952) | ||||||||||||||
NBA draft | 1952: 12th round, 97th overall pick | ||||||||||||||
Selected by the Baltimore Bullets | |||||||||||||||
Playing career | 1957–1958 | ||||||||||||||
Position | Small forward | ||||||||||||||
Number | 20 | ||||||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||||||
1957–1958 | Philadelphia Warriors | ||||||||||||||
Career highlights and awards | |||||||||||||||
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Stats at NBA.com | |||||||||||||||
Stats at Basketball Reference | |||||||||||||||
Medals
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James Patrick Walsh (August 29, 1930–March 4, 1976) was an American basketball player.
A 6'4" forward from Stanford University, Walsh competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics, where he won a gold medal with the United States national basketball team. He then played one season (1957–1958) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Philadelphia Warriors, averaging 2.0 points per game.
External links
- Template:Basketball-reference
- Olympic Medal Record at DatabaseOlympics.com
Categories:
- 1930 births
- 1976 deaths
- Baltimore Bullets (1944–54) draft picks
- Basketball players at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Basketball players from California
- Medalists at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for the United States in basketball
- Philadelphia Warriors players
- Phillips 66ers players
- Small forwards
- Sportspeople from San Francisco
- Stanford Cardinal men's basketball players
- United States men's national basketball team players
- American men's basketball players
- American basketball biography, 1930s birth stubs